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Graduation
The EHS Class of 2012 will receive their diplomas this coming Saturday, May 19th.
The Class includes Valedictorian Lacy Stevens and Salutatorian Jackie Manke, as well as: Chance Englebert, Robert McMillin, Matt Peters, Kristi Porter, Breanna Pulley, Boyd (Hoss) Rathke, Cyler Reinhard, and Kyle Stokes. The Baccalaureate will be on May 19, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. Graduation is at 3:00 p.m, with commencement speaker, Lieutenant Colonel John W. Henderson, P.E. Henderson is an EHS alumnus and is the son of Jane Ann Henderson and the late David Henderson.
This week’s Tribune contains Senior Spotlights (pages 6 and 7) and next week will contain Graduation photos.
Summer Program Signup Monday
Signup for Summer Rec and for Summer Reading Program May 21
The YMCA and the City library are working together to make it easier for you to sign up for summer programs.
This coming Monday, May 21, parents should go to the “White House” behind the school to sign up for Summer Y Program or for the City’s Summer Reading Program. The Y Program will run Monday through Friday 8 to 4 from June 4 to July 3, and is open to students in Kindergarten through 5th grade.
The Summer Reading program will be for kids ages 3 to 12 and is run by the City Library.
Come and learn more about what the programs will offer!
Buena Vista Ride & More Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend is lining up with a full schedule of activities.
Saturday May 26th begins bright and early with the annual Museum Fundraiser Breakfast. Volunteers will be serving pancakes and sausage, coffee and juice beginning at 6:30 a.m. at the Museum (600 Second Ave).
At 9:00 a.m. the 9th Annual Buena Vista Ride begins at the Stevens Ranch up on Red Canyon Road. Bring your own horse or ride in one of the wagons provided. The trail ride features private Black Hills ranchland and scenic U.S. Forest Service land north of Edgemont. The ride will travel through Craven Canyon, which is filled with archeological history. A Forest Service Archeologist will be along to describe the amazing sites. Wagons will roll at 10 a.m. sharp! Call 662 5900 or register online at edgemont-sd.com
Monday morning a Memorial Service will be held at the cemetery just east of Edgemont.
Monday afternoon the Edgemont Park and Covered Bridge takes center stage. There will be a board branding event which will place four more historical brands on the bridge. This will begin at 2 p.m. followed by special history presentations at the Museum beginning at 3. Beginning at 4 there will be live music in the park (bring your lawn chair). Meanwhile the Island Soup Cookoff will be heating up and ready for People’s Choice judging and then serving at 5 p.m.
EMS Week: Ambulance Open House
The Edgemont Ambulance Service held an open house last Thursday evening at the ambulance facility, serving food and displaying the two ambulance units currently in use.
The service hopes to schedule an EMT class in the fall for anyone interested in helping out.
The Edgemont Ambulance District board includes Heidi McBride, Flora Stearns, Cindy Turner, Bill Curran, and Jean Schoepf.
New City Council Begins With Kevin Eberle as President
Edgemont’s Ambulance crew includes from left: Deb Powell, Dee Hughes, Paul Nelsen, Gay Darrow, George Darrow (driver), Bev McBride, Josh Harding. Not pictured are Brenda Litzel, Brett Jarman, Matha Jarman, Dick Porter (Driver). The Edgemont Volunteer Firemen also serve as drivers when needed.
Photos by ACCassens
The Edgemont Ambulance Service held an open house last Thursday evening at the ambulance facility, serving food and displaying the two ambulance units currently in use.
The service hopes to schedule an EMT class in the fall for anyone interested in helping out.
The Edgemont Ambulance District board includes Heidi McBride, Flora Stearns, Cindy Turner, Bill Curran, and Jean Schoepf.
Fishing Derby to be May 23
The annual Fishing Derby will be held at the Teddy Roosevelt Memorial Park on the last day of school.
School is dismissed at 11 a.m. that day and then it’s off to the Park where fishing derby registration will begin at 11:30.
The Chamber sponsored event will be divided into age groups 4-6, 7-9, 10-14, and 15-18 years. Lunch will be served. There is no fee and prizes are awarded for longest fish, biggest fish, and most fish caught.
Come out and watch the kids!
Spring Concert Photo
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